
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Mount Maunganui today (08 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Mount Maunganui at 3AM is: 1.0m 8s primary swell from a North direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm September 07). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (NZST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (08 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
| Evening (08 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Mount Maunganui. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 15°C on Tue afternoon, min 8°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 8 | Wednesday 9 | ||||||||||||||||
9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 15 | NNE 15 | NE 15 | NE 15 | NE 15 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||
208 | 138 | 111 | 117 | 105 | 86 | 82 | 57 | 43 | 42 | 28 | 27 | 21 | 21 | 34 | 37 | 34 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | on | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 3:50AM1.60m | 4:43PM1.70m | 4:57AM1.60m | 5:43PM1.76m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:42PM0.36m | 10:03AM0.23m | 10:45PM0.33m | 11:05AM0.20m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | |
mm | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 8 |
208 | 138 | 111 | 117 | 105 | 86 | 82 | 57 | 43 | 42 | 28 | 27 | 15 | 10 | 14 | 7 | 21 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | NE 9 | NE 10 | ESE 4 | SSE 4 | NE 16 | NE 17 | NE 16 | NE 15 | NE 15 | NE 15 | NNE 15 | N 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 15 |
2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 21 | 4 | 10 | 9 | 34 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 16 | NE 16 | NE 16 | NE 16 | NE 16 | NE 16 | SE 4 | E 9 | — | — | — | — | NE 8 | NNE 15 | NE 15 | NE 15 | N 6 |
5 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 21 | 34 | 37 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 3 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SSE 4 | S 3 | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 2 | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | — | — | — |
3 | 10 | 12 | 6 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 73 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 23 | 80 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 165 | 3 | 0 |
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